Commerce News

Tahlequah police took a report Wednesday from a woman reporting harassment. Jacqueline Zaffino said she's been harassed and threatened with bodily harm.

A theft citation was dismissed against a Commerce woman accused of stealing a cheerleading uniform during last month's Picher school auction.

Pittsburg County commissioners have awarded a bid to repair the damaged Coal Creek Bridge between McAlester and Tannehill.

Anyone traveling along U.S. 69 at Shawnee Bypass will soon be greeted by a new "Welcome to Muskogee" sign.

Garage sale to beneit Brianna Brianna Howard is raising money to compete at the national Today's Girl competition in Dallas, on July 22-26. The sale will start at 7a.m. Friday and Saturday June 26-27 at 901 Pecan St, Tuttle.

A pair of Kansas brothers are in custody awaiting charges after allegedly staging a small crime spree in Ottawa County on Monday, including allegedly stopping a woman in her vehicle and taking her purse and later driving through a family's yard.

Speakers at a wind energy conference say Oklahoma has vast potential for the development of the renewable resource and that it could be a boon to the state's economy.

A family dog helped thwart a brief crime spree by two Kansas brothers in Ottawa County Monday, June 22.

The city council plans to hold a special meeting on Tuesday to conduct a public hearing on a financing the construction of a new building - with hopes of bringing a firearms manufacturer to McAlester.

Page by page, line by line, several of Muskogee's city councilors have been going through this year's city budget proposal.

Funds will benefit Southeastern Oklahoma State University and Roland Police Department.

Cayden Cooper, 6, was eager to show off his grandfather's 1951 Chevrolet at Saturday's car, truck and motorcycle show.

Most of the 1,000 people attending Sunday's auction of the Picher School District wanted to see who would buy the 500-pound concrete gorilla.

More than 200 entries are expected for Saturday's car truck and motorcycle show in Fort Gibson.

More than 200 entries are expected for Saturday's car truck and motorcycle show.

Willie Ng, who was quarterback of the Picher Gorillas in 1984 when the school won the state championship, poses with the gorilla mascot statue that will be sold at auction on Sunday.

Eastern Oklahoma Development District has contracted to buy the former OG&E office building in downtown Muskogee for $210,000. The 14,000 square foot building in the 500 block of Court Street is three times larger than the present EODD office building at 1012 N. 38th St., EODD officials said.

MIAMI a ' A Commerce man died after a motorcycle he was driving ran into the back of a truck Friday night.

MIAMI a ' A motorcyclist has died in a two-vehicle collision in Ottawa County. The Oklahoma Highway patrol says John Curtis Desilva, 21, of Commerce, was killed in Friday night's crash.

BIXBY IBC Bank has opened its first Bixby location at 11886 S. Memorial. The 3,600-square-foot branch includes a four-lane motor bank, a drive-up ATM lane and a conference room.